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Citizen science : 15 lessons that bring biology to life, 6-12 /

The editors of this book have a straightforward goal: to inspire you to engage your students through public collaboration in scientific research-also known as citizen science. The book is specifically designed to get you comfortable using citizen science to support independent inquiry through which...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Trautmann, Nancy M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington, Virginia : NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. What Is Citizen Science?
  • Chapter 2. Why Use Citizen Science in Your Teaching?
  • Capter 3. Implementation Strategies
  • Chapter 4. Case Study: Connecting With Students Through Birds
  • Chapter 5. Case Study: The Mysteries of Monarchs
  • Chapter 6. Case Study: Amphibians and Reptiles
  • Chapter 7. An Integrative Approach to Studying Our Changing Planet
  • Lesson 1. Whale Song Project
  • Lesson 2. It's Been a Hard Day's Flight
  • Lesson 3. Terrestrial Invertebrates
  • Lesson 4. Signs of Spring
  • Lesson 5. Animated Maps for Animated Discussions
  • Lesson 6. Bird Migration Patterns in My Area
  • Lesson 7. Habitat Matters
  • Lesson 8. Winter Twig Investigation
  • Lesson 9. Flight of the Pollinators
  • Lesson 10. Ozone Bio-Monitoring Garden Study
  • Lesson 11. Turtle Trackers
  • Lesson 12. Who's Out There?
  • Lesson 13. Wetland Discovery
  • Lesson 14. Using Inland and Coastal Citizen Science Opportunities to Study Marine Food Webs
  • Lesson 15. Tree Squirrels
  • Appendixes
  • Index.